CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 23 Sep 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Goldenseal Root Powder Organic recalled by Maison Terre

Maison Terre is recalling Goldenseal Root Powder Organic, Maison Terre Natural Products, www.maisonterre.net, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 17 Aug 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll lots distributed 01/25/2015 to 08/04/2020
Quantity recalled670 bags

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-1584-2020
FDA event ID
86268
Recalling firm
Maison Terre, North Little Rock, AR
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
17 Aug 2020
FDA classified
13 Sep 2020
Reported
23 Sep 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Press Release
Reason category
Cronobacter

Timeline

17 Aug 2020Recall initiated by company
13 Sep 2020Classified by FDA+27 days
23 Sep 2020Published in enforcement report+10 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA laboratory analysis found product to be contaminated with various microorganisms including Enterobacter cloacae, Cronobacter sakazakii, Cronobacter dublinensis, among others.

Product as listed by the FDA

Goldenseal Root Powder Organic, 1 oz. clear plastic bag, Maison Terre Natural Products, www.maisonterre.net

Where it was distributed

Nationwide.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA laboratory analysis found product to be contaminated with various microorganisms including Enterobacter cloacae, Cronobacter sakazakii, Cronobacter dublinensis, among others.

Which lots are affected?

All lots distributed 01/25/2015 to 08/04/2020

Where was it sold?

Nationwide.

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.